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From: Nuno Silva <nuno.silva@vgertech.com>
To: Matthew Bloch <matthew@bytemark.co.uk>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Shutdown questions / correct way of sending sysrq to Linux domains?
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 22:12:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41B2364B.3030208@vgertech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <coptc5$ejb$1@sea.gmane.org>

Matthew Bloch wrote:

[..]

> subtypes 33-127 to mean "call the sysrq handler"?  If so the only 
> question is how to glue it into the user-space tools: "xm sysrq S" ?  or 
> the counter-intuitive "xm shutdown --sysrq S"?  If the developers can 
> state their preference I'll make a proper job of it.

Besides shutdown functions sysrq may be good for other situations: 
remounting ro, sync the filesystems now, dump task state to console, 
etc. IMHO, having the "xm sysrq X" option would be usefull! :-)

Regards,
Nuno Silva


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-04 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-03 14:30 Shutdown questions / correct way of sending sysrq to Linux domains? Matthew Bloch
2004-12-04 20:51 ` Keir Fraser
2004-12-04 22:12 ` Nuno Silva [this message]

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